CONTENTS CHAPTER I. THE FOUNDATION OF MEDINA DEL CAMPO, page 1. CHAPTER II. HOW OUR FATHER GENERAL CAME TO AVILA, AND WHAT HAPPENED UPON HIS COMING, page 5. CHAPTER III. BY WHAT MEANS THE FOUNDING OF THE MONASTERY OF ST. JOSEPH IN MEDINA DEL CAMPO BEGAN TO BE NEGOTIATED, page 9. CHAPTER IV. ON CERTAIN FAVOURS WHICH THE LORD BESTOWED ON THE NUNS OF THESE MONASTERIES, AND ON THE MANNER THE PRIORESSES SHOULD CONDUCT THEMSELVES TOWARDS THE SISTERS, page 18. CHAPTER V. SOME DIRECTIONS CONCERNING PRAYER, page 22. CHAPTER VI. SHE SHOWS THE HARM THAT MAY HAPPEN TO SPIRITUAL PERSONS BY THEIR NOT UNDERSTANDING WHEN THEY SHOULD RESIST THE SPIRIT. SHE ALSO TREATS OF THE DESIRES A SOUL MAY HAVE TO COMMUNICATE, AND OF THE DECEIT THERE MAY BE IN DOING SO. OTHER IMPORTANT MATTERS ARE MENTIONED FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF THE HOUSES, page 32. CHAPTER VII. HOW THE PRIORESSES SHOULD CONDUCT THEMSELVES TOWARDS THOSE WHO ARE MELANCHOLY, page 44. CHAPTER VIII. SOME DIRECTIONS ON REVELATIONS AND VISIONS, page 51. CHAPTER IX. THE FOUNDATION OF ST. JOSEPH’S MONASTERY AT MALAGON, page 55. CHAPTER X. FOUNDATION OF THE MONASTERY OF VALLADOLID, page 58. CHAPTER XI. SHE GIVES THE LIFE AND DEATH OF A NUN NAMED BEATRIZ OF THE INCARNATION, page 61. CHAPTER XII. ON THE FOUNDATION OF THE FIRST HOUSE OF DISCALCEATE FRIARS, page 67. CHAPTER XIII. SHE CONTINUES THE HISTORY OF THE FOUNDATION OF THE FIRST HOUSE OF DISCALCEATE CARMELITES. SHE TELLS SOMETHING CONCERNING THE LIFE THEY LEAD, ETC., page 71. CHAPTER XIV. ON THE FOUNDATION OF THE MONASTERY OF THE GLORIOUS ST. JOSEPH IN THE CITY OF TOLEDO, IN THE YEAR 1569, page 76. CHAPTER XV. SHE MENTIONS SOME THINGS THAT HAPPENED IN THIS MONASTERY OF ST. JOSEPH’S IN TOLEDO, page 85. CHAPTER XVI. ON THE FOUNDATION OF TWO MONASTERIES IN PASTRANA, BOTH FOR FRIARS AND FOR NUNS, IN THE SAME YEAR, 1569, page 89. CHAPTER XVII. FOUNDATION OF THE MONASTERY AT SALAMANCA, page 97. CHAPTER XVIII. CONTINUATION OF THE FOUNDATION OF THE MONASTERY IN SALAMANCA, page 105. CHAPTER XIX. HISTORY OF THE FOUNDATION OF THE MONASTERY OF OUR LADY OF THE ANNUNCIATION, IN THE YEAR 1571, page 111. CHAPTER XX. FOUNDATION OF THE MONASTERY OF ST. JOSEPH IN SEGOVIA, page 119. CHAPTER XXI. FOUNDATION OF ST. JOSEPH’S MONASTERY IN VEAS, page 124. CHAPTER XXII. FOUNDATION OF THE MONASTERY IN SEVILLE, page 135. CHAPTER XXIII. THE HISTORY OF THE CONVENT OF ST. JOSEPH’S IN SEVILLE IS CONTINUED, page 142. CHAPTER XXIV. SHE CONTINUES THE HISTORY OF THE FOUNDATION OF ST. JOSEPH’S MONASTERY IN SEVILLE, AND RELATES WHAT HAPPENED IN THEIR OWN HOUSE, page 151. CHAPTER XXV. CONTINUATION OF THE FOUNDATION OF THE MONASTERY IN SEVILLE. SHE RELATES SOME REMARKABLE THINGS CONNECTED WITH THE FIRST NUN WHO ENTERED, page 157. CHAPTER XXYI. FOUNDATION OF THE MONASTERY OF CARAVACA, IN THE YEAR 1576, page 165. CHAPTER XXVII. FOUNDATION OF THE MONASTERY OF VILLANUEVA DE LA KARA, page 176. CHAPTER XXVIII. FOUNDATION OF THE MONASTERY OF ST. JOSEPH IN PALENCIA, IN THE YEAR 1580, page 197. CHAPTER XXIX. FOUNDATION OF THE MONASTERY OF SORIA, page 211. CHAPTER XXX, FOUNDATION OF THE MONASTERY IN BURGOS, page 218. APPENDIX, page 247. Digitized by Google.

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